Christmas Cycle 2010-2011

Sunday, 28 November, 2010
ADVENT SUNDAY
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational sertting : Wilson in D

Int:
Grad:
Off:
Com:
Rec:
The Advent of our King – St Thomas
Hark the glad sound! – Bristol
Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley
Thy kingdom come,0 God – St Cecilia
The Lord will come and not be slow – St Stephen

J.S. Bach : Chorale Prelude, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 645


7.00pm A PROCESSION WITH CAROLS ON ADVENT SUNDAY


Processional :
Bidding Prayer
Our Father
Carol :
1st Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
2nd Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
3rd Lesson
Carol :
Procession :
4th Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
5th Lesson
Carol :
Responsory
Collect
Blessing
Hymn :
Matin Responsory – G.P. da Palestrina
Come, thou Redeemer of the earth –Veni, Redemptor gentium


Adam lay ybounden – Boris Ord

‘Twas in the year that King Uzziah died
Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding!
 – Merton
King Jesus hath a garden
 – trad. Dutch carol harm. Charles Wood

Ancient prophets first foretold him – trad Spanish, arr. William Llewellyn
On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New
Es ist ein’ Ros’ entsprungen – German 15 th century, arr Michael Praetorius

There is no rose – John Joubert
Joys Seven – trad. English, harm Martin Shaw

Our Blessed Lady’s Dream – trad. harm. Deon Irish
Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus
I sing of a maiden – Lennox Berkeley

Tomorrow shall be my dancing day  – trad arr. David Willcocks



O come, O come Emmauel – Veni Emmanuel

Organ Postlude : Fantasia on Veni Emmanuel – Alec Rowley
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Sunday, 5 December, 2009
Advent II
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Propers :
Service :
Motet :

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Rec :
Populus Sion
Missa in tempore Adventus
 – Michael Haydn
Remember, O Thou man – trad

The Lord will come and not be slow – St Stephen
Thou, whose almighty word – Moscow
Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley
Lord, thy word abideth – Ravenshaw
Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus 

J.S. Bach : Chorale Prelude, Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland(Fughetta)

7.00pm A Procession with carols for Advent
Sung by the Choir of St Michael’s at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt

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Sunday, 12 December, 2010
Advent III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational sertting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
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Com :

Rec :
Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding – Merton
On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New
Hail to the Lord’s Anointed – Crüger
Chorale Prelude, Es ist ein Ros’ entsprungen – Brahms
Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus
Thy Kingdom come! on bended knee – Irish

Brahms : Chorale Prelude, O Gott, du frommer Gott
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Sunday, 19 December, 2010
Advent IV
Corporate Mass of the Military and Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem
(The Rector)

Propers :
Service :
Anthem :

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Rec :
Memento nostri
Mass for four voices – Byrd
This is the record of John
 – Gibbons

The advent of our King – St Thomas
On Jordan’s Bank – Winchester New
O Come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel
When came in flesh the incarnate Word – Walsall
Hills of the north, rejoice – Little Cornard

J.S. Bach : Final two variations on Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gutig

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THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD
Friday, 24 December, 2010
11.30pm Solemn Mass of Midnight
(The Rector)

Propers :
Service :
Carols at Communion :

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Carol at Crib :
Rec :
Dominus dixit
Darke in F

The infant King; In the bleak mid-winter 
(Darke)

Once in royal David’s city – Irby
Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn
While shepherds watched their flocks by night – Winchester Old
It came upon a midnight clear – Noel
O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green

Silent Night
O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles

Widor : Toccata, from 5th Organ Symphony


Saturday, 25 December, 2010
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Propers :
Service :

Carols at Communion :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Rec :
Puer natus est
Messe in F (“Jugendmesse”) – Haydn
(Beverley Chiat, Viulina Anguelov)

Myn liking (Terry); In the bleak mid-winter (Darke) The Shepherds’ Tale (Irish)

O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fidelis
Of the Father’s love begotten – Divinum mysterium
Christians, awake! salute the happy morn – Yorkshire
Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn

We wish you a merry Christmas! – Warrell

Widor : Toccata, from 5th Organ Symphony
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The Choir is on vacation. Choral services resume on 23 January, 2011.

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Sunday, 2 January, 2011
Christmass II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
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Com :
Rec :
Christians awake! salute the happy morn – Yorkshire
Of the Father’s heart begotten – Divinum mysterium
O come, all ye angels – Adeste fidelis
O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green
Behold, the great Creator makes – Kilmarnock

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Sunday, 9 January, 2011
Epiphany I
10.00 am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

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Grad :
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Rec :
O Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness! – Was lebet
The heavenly Child in stature grows – Tallis
Brightest and best of the sons of the morning – Epiphany
Earth has many a noble city – Stuttgart
As with gladness men of old – Dix

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Sunday, 16 January, 2011
Epiphany II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

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Grad :
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Rec :
As with gladness men of old – Dix
The people that in darkness sat – Dundee
Songs of thankfulness and praise – St Edmund
My God, and is thy table spread – Rockingham
Now thank we all our God – Nun danket

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Sunday, 23 January, 2011
Epiphany III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr David Cherry)

Service: Missa L’hora passa – Viadana

Int :
Grad :
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Com :
Rec :
Be thou my guardian and my guide – Abridge
Put thou thy trust in God – St Michael
For the beauty of the earth – Dix
Jesu, gentlest Saviour – Eucharisticus
The heavenly Child in stature grows – Tallis

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Sunday, 30 January, 2011
Epiphany IV
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

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Grad :
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Rec :
Come, let us join our cheerful songs – Nativity
Lord, thy word abideth – Ravenshaw
Alleluia! sing to Jesus! – Hyfrydol
We pray thee, heavenly Father – Dies Dominica
There is a land of pure delight – Beulah

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Sunday, 6 February, 2011
Epiphany V
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)

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Rec :
Adorate Deum
Missa L’hora passa – Viadana
God be in my head – Walford Davies

Ye that know the Lord is gracious – HyfrydolLord, her watch thy Church is keeping – EvertonCity of God, how broad and far – RichmondFaithful Shepherd, feed me – Pastor pastorumPraise the Lord! ye heavens, adore him – Austria

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Sunday, 13 February, 2011
Epiphany VI
10.00am High Mass
(The Rector)

Congregational setting: Wilson in D

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Rec :
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty! – Nicaea
Thou art the Way: by thee alone – St James
The Church’s one foundation – Aurelia
I heard the voice of Jesus say – Kingsfold
Alleluia, song of sweetness – Alleluia, dulce carmen

Handel (arr Oxley) : Overture, from ‘Music for the Royal Fireworks’
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Sunday, 20 February, 2011
Septuagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Propers :
Service :
Anthem :

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Rec :
Circumdederunt me
Missa O quam gloriosum – Victoria
The heavens are telling – Haydn

God moves in a mysterious way – London NewFight the good fight with all thy might – Duke StreetO worship the King all glorious above – HanoverCreator of the world, to thee – St Gregory
Let us, with a gladsome mind – Monkland

Brahms : Chorale Prelude, O Gott, du frommer Gott

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Sunday, 27 February, 2011
Sexagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

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Grad :
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Com :
Rec :
Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us – Mannheim
Who would true valour see – Monk’s Gate
Praise to the Holiest in the height – Gerontius
Once, only once, and once for all – Albano
Oft in danger, oft in woe – University College

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Sunday, 6 March, 2011
Quinquagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rector)

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Service :
Motet :

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Rec :
Esto mihi
Jackson in G
Set me as a seal upon thine heart – Walton

O Holy Ghost, thy people bless – St Timothy
Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost – Charity
Love divine, all loves excelling – Love Divine
O Love, how deep, how broad, how high! – Eisenach
O Thou who camest from above – Hereford

Walton : “Crown Imperial” (Coronation March, 1937) (arr Murrill)

7.00pm Solemn Evensong and Benediction:

Preces :
Service :
Anthem :

Psalm :
Office hymn :
Hymn :
Ayleward
Stanford in B flat
Hear my prayer – Mendelssohn

20 (Chant: Aldrich)
Abide with me: fast falls the eventide – Eventide
Angel-voices ever singing – Angel voices

Mendelssohn : Con moto maestoso, from Sonata No 3 in A major